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Trade listed as Student. DOB 18-4-96, born Mount Forest. 5 foot 7 inches. Blue eyes, light brown hair. Presbyterian. NOK Wm Daniel Stewart, father. Margaret Stewart, mother. Enlisted Guelph 11-4-16 (age 20 years). Enlistment noted 27-4-16 edition Mt Forest Representative. On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 29-4-16, no transfer noted. Name is on 153rd Nominal Rolls as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16 and 1-12-16. Embarked with 153rd Halifax N.S. SS Olympic 29-4-17. Assigned 25th Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 1st Battalion 10-3-18. Returned to Canada aboard SS Olympic 21-4-19, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Demobilized London 24-4-19. Married Mary Mildred Johnson 1929 in Toronto. Emmigrated to Pittsburg, Pennsylvania 1930, where he served as a Presbyterian Minister. US Social Service Death Index, died 21-9-73 Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh Gazette OBIT 24-9-73: died 21-9-73, buried Mt Lebanon Cemetery. File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9302 - 35, courtesy Library & Archives Canada. |